The Heart Foundation of Jamaica has a vacancy for an enthusiastic professional to join our team. The incumbent will be responsible to work at the In-House Clinic and on the Mobile Screening Team on a rotational basis, screening patients for cardiovascular disease. He/She is responsible for supervising all staff working on the Mobile Team and assisting the Nurse Manager with the supervision of staff at the In-House Clinics.
He/She will also assist the Nurse Manager in the day-to day operations of the Medical Department as required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Be a Registered Nurse - registered with the Nursing Council of Jamaica
- Previous supervisory experience
- Be willing to travel island-wide and stay overnight (as required)
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work on your own initiative
- To be available for work on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays as arranged in advance and to overnight with the Mobile Screening team when required
- Be BLS certified and/or prepared to attend relevant course and in-service training as required - BLS, FA, ACLS and ECG interpretation certificate courses
- Show a willingness for upgrading skills through further training
- Be computer literate and efficient in Microsoft Office Suite